Abstract: A cable management bar is disclosed for attachment in front of a panel for supporting a plurality of cables, typically telecommunication cables, which are terminated at a plurality of sockets in the panel. The bar comprises an elongate cable supporting portion and at least one mounting bracket for securing the cable supporting portion. Cable management bar can be hinged relative to the front face of the panel such that it can be moved between a cable supporting position and a panel accessing position. There is also disclosed a cable guide for guiding the cables as they pass over (or under) the cable management bar.